'Anger and frustration': BBC reports from Iranian-Armenian border
Summary
Demonstrations have occurred for over two weeks in Iran, with over 2,600 protesters reportedly killed according to a human rights group. Authorities have used deadly force against the protesters and restricted internet access. The protests started due to economic issues and turned into demands for the resignation of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ali Hosseini Khamenei.Key Facts
- Protests in Iran have been ongoing for more than two weeks.
- Over 2,600 protesters have been reported killed by a human rights group.
- Authorities have responded with deadly force.
- Internet and communication services in Iran have been largely shut down.
- Protests began on December 28 over economic issues.
- Demands have escalated to include the end of Supreme Leader Khamenei's rule.
- The Iranian government describes the protests as "riots" backed by enemies.
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